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Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah

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A living room with a pool table, a dining table, and a kitchen area.
A neatly made bed with a red and white patterned bedspread, a brown pillow, and a decorative pillow with a cat design. There is a wooden nightstand with a lamp and a bookshelf with books. Two paintings are hung on the wall above the bed.
A narrow hallway with a carpet, a mirror, and a radiator.
Two Maytag front-loading washers in a laundry room with a tiled floor and a metal rack in the background.
A staircase with wooden steps and a wall with a framed picture.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Cue up the fun
    One of the few properties with an onsite pool table.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Luther College
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Decorah, IA
  • Place, Agora
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Luther College
    ‪18 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah

No cleaning Fee! Welcome to The Decorah Loft – a spacious two-bedroom, two-bath apartment with over 1,600 square feet of comfort. Located between the historic Hotel Winneshiek and Mabes Pizza, you'll be just steps from Decorah's top restaurants, museums, and shops. Unique to Main Street: Each bedroom has its own private full bath; perfect for two adult couples wanting their own bath. The full kitchen opens to a large living area, complete with a 7-foot pool table and sectional couch. Longstanding vacation rental with lots of repeating guests. The Loft’s two-car attached garage is a favorite of Luther Parents visiting in the winter and offers secure storage for vehicles, bikes, kayaks, or fishing gear. Keywords: LOFT, APARTMENT, UNIT, DOWNTOWN, STORAGE, GARAGE, STEPS,

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 395831vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Decorah

Downtown Decorah, a neighbourhood in Decorah, is home to this apartment. Silvercrest Golf Club and Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ice Cave Hill Park and Decorah Bald Eagles. Agora and Amundsons Clothing are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
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Decorah, IA

What's nearby

  • Agora - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Porter House Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Upper Iowa Speedway - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Luther College - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dixie's Biergarten - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Family Table Decorah - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pulpit Rock Brewing Company - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah?

As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$669, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah located?

Located in Downtown Decorah, this apartment building is steps away from Agora and Amundsons Clothing. Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum and Porter House Museum are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Leah Barber

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Decorah Loft has been our family’s vacation home for over 15 years and before that it operated as one of the original vacation homes in Decorah. We’ve raised our kids enjoying the space and the surrounding area. As a family of five, we love visiting and exploring Decorah, with each of us finding something special to enjoy—whether it’s biking, hiking, shopping, fishing, kayaking, and lots of classes at Vesterheim. We truly enjoy sharing our getaway with you and hope you’ll discover what makes Decorah such a great place.

Why they chose this property

The Loft on Water Street is the premium vacation rental in downtown Decorah. The apartment is in a prime location next to Hotel Winneshiek with attached two-car garage and is equivalent of two large hotel rooms plus full kitchen, separate family room and pool table. Both bathrooms were completely redone in Winter 2013.

What makes this property unique

Prime main street location with 2 full bathrooms, large family room, and the only main street living quarters with an attached tuck under garage!

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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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